Getting Over Your Fear of the Dentist

Dental CheckupBeing a little nervous prior to a dental appointment is actually quite common. In fact, some studies have shown that up to 75% of all people have these feelings. However, for 10-15% of those surveyed, this nervousness grows into a great deal of fear. Fear so bad that it prevents them from having any dental treatment. As result, these individuals often suffer from unnecessary infections, toothaches, and a poor appearance due to tooth decay.

If you feel this way or know someone who does, there is hope! Your first step is to contact our office. We will talk to you about your fears and anxieties before you sit in the dental chair. With full knowledge of what will happen ahead of time and a caring professional to partner with, you can have a calm, safe dental experience.